CompleTech CA140B4 - bidirectional stacked broadside - Frequency range: 135-145 MHz - Gain: 9 dBi - Polarization: vertical - Connector: N-/TNC-female - VSWR: <1.5 - Radome: ABS/FG PU foam - Radiator material: copper - Mounting: 35-60 mm diameter pole - Wind load: 252 N
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CA140B4


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Overview

The CompleTech CA140B4 is a bidirectional stacked broadside antenna engineered for reliable performance in demanding industrial and telecommunications environments. Operating within the precise 135-145 MHz frequency range, this antenna delivers a significant 9 dBi gain, ensuring robust signal transmission and reception capabilities. It features vertical polarization for optimized signal directionality. The construction of the CA140B4 prioritizes durability and environmental resistance. The radome is constructed from UV-resistant ABS/FG with a protective PU foam filling, providing an IP67 rated enclosure. The radiator is made from high-conductivity copper, ensuring efficient signal transfer. For secure and versatile mounting, the antenna includes an aluminum alloy bracket with stainless steel V-bolts and self-locking nuts, designed to accommodate pole diameters from 35 mm to 60 mm. Key specifications include a VSWR of less than 1.5, indicating excellent impedance matching and minimal signal reflection. The antenna is DC-short circuited for lightning protection. Its operational temperature range spans from -40ºC to +80ºC, making it suitable for extreme conditions. The wind load capacity is rated at 252 N, ensuring stability in adverse weather. This antenna is ideal for applications requiring bidirectional communication, such as point-to-point links or base station coverage where a focused, bidirectional pattern is essential. The CA140B4 offers a dependable and efficient solution for critical communication infrastructure. Manufacturer: CompleTech. SKU: CA140B4.
  • Bidirectional stacked broadside antenna
  • Frequency range: 135-145 MHz
  • Gain: 9 dBi
  • Vertical polarization
  • Durable ABS/FG radome with PU foam filling (IP67 rated)
  • Copper radiator for high conductivity
  • Mounting for 35-60 mm diameter poles
  • VSWR: <1.5
  • DC-short circuited for lightning protection
  • Operating temperature: -40ºC to +80ºC

Specifications

Connector
N-/TNC-female
Frequency
135-145 MHz
Gain
9 dBi
Length
3270 mm
Mounting Diameter
Ø 35-60
Polarization
vertical
Radiator Material
copper
Radome
FG, PU foam
VSWR
<1.5
Weight
4970 g
Wind Load
252 N @ 150 km/h
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How to Install the CA140B4 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CA140B4 Controller, ensuring proper wiring and calibration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Self-amalgamating tape

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the CA140B4 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the CA140B4 controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Seal connections

    Cover all connectors and cable junctions with self-amalgamating tape to provide proper weather protection and prevent moisture ingress.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connections. Ensure there are no shorts or open circuits before powering on the controller.

  5. Power on the controller

    Turn on the power supply to the CA140B4 controller and verify that it powers up correctly, indicated by the status LED.

  6. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to calibrate the CA140B4 controller settings according to your application requirements.